Associate Engineer, Firmware Engineering ( 2+ years)

Sandisk; Bengaluru; On-site; INR 900,000 - 1,200,000; Full time

Job summary

Sandisk is looking for an Associate Engineer, Firmware Engineering to design, implement and debug firmware for next generation storage devices in Bengaluru. You will work across front end, back end and infrastructure modules, using multiple environments including SW simulations, FPGA boards, and final hardware, within an Agile framework.

This role requires a B.Tech. in relevant engineering and hands-on experience with embedded firmware, data structures, and storage interfaces.

Qualifications

• B.Tech. in Computer Science orSoftware / Computer / Electrical / Electronics Engineering required.
• Previous RTOS experience beneficial (ThreadX / MQX / Nucleus / VxWorks / Embedded Linux).
• NAND flash fundamentals, storage protocols and power management desirable.

Responsibilities

• Design & Develop firmware module for front end, back end and infrastructure modules of storage device.
• Debug the FW issues found in various validation stages on different platforms and update on tracking tools as required.
• Develop / run unit tests, write scripts for testing for firmware modules.
• Optimize the code for memory, power and performance, and resolve the deficiencies.
• Steer key performance indicators for system performance and quality matrix.
• Collaborate with system, Validation, ASIC, program management and cross functional technology teams to establish priorities and ensure effective implementation.

Skills

B.Tech. in Computer Science orSoftware

RTOS experience

NAND flash fundamentals

Storage protocols

Power Management

Wide system view

Interpersonal skills

Fast learner

Education

B.Tech. in Computer Science or Software / Computer / Electrical / Electronics Engineering

Job description

Associate Engineer, Firmware Engineering ( 2+ years)

• Full-time
• Job Type (exemption status): Exempt position - Please see related compensation & benefits details below
• Business Function: Firmware Engineering

Sandiskunderstands how people and businesses consume data and we relentlessly innovate to deliver solutions that enable today’s needs and tomorrow’s next big ideas. With a rich history of groundbreaking innovations in Flash and advanced memory technologies, our solutions have become the beating heart of the digital world we’re living in and that we have the power to shape.

Sandiskmeets people and businesses at the intersection of their aspirations and the moment, enabling them to keep moving and pushing possibilityforward. We do this through the balance of our powerhouse manufacturing capabilities and our industry-leading portfolio of products that are recognized globallyforinnovation, performance and quality.

Sandiskhas two facilities recognized by the World EconomicForum as part of the Global Lighthouse Networkforadvanced 4IR innovations. These facilities were also recognized as Sustainability Lighthousesforbreakthroughs in efficient operations. With our global reach, we ensure the global supply chain has access to the Flash memory it needs to keep our world movingforward.

In this position, the individual will be responsible forDesigning, implementing, debugging firmware for the next generation storage devices.

Typical activities involve the design and implementation of data structures, software algorithms, data path, and implementation of storage interface protocols via PCIe.

You will develop firmware using multiple environments that include SW simulations, FPGA boards, and of course the final product HW. You will work in an Agile environment with advanced CI tools and capabilities that help develop clean code fast.

Responsibilities:

• Design & Develop firmware module for front end, back end and infrastructure modules of storage device.
• Debug the FW issues found in various validation stages on different platforms and update on tracking tools as required.
• Develop / run unit tests, write scripts for testing for firmware modules.
• Optimize the code for memory, power and performance, and resolve the deficiencies.
• Steer key performance indicators for system performance and quality matrix.
• Collaboration with system, Validation, ASIC , program management and cross functional technology teams, to establish priorities and ensure effective implementation

Qualifications

• B.Tech. in Computer Science or Software / Computer / Electrical / Electronics Engineering
• Previous RTOS experience – advantage (e.g. ThreadX / MQX / Nucleus / VxWorks / Embedded Linux) (desirable)
• NAND flash fundamentals / Storage protocols / Power Management (desirable)
• Capable of developing wide system view for complex embedded systems
• Excellent interpersonal skills and team player
• Fast learner and implementer

Sandisk thrives on the power and potential of diversity. As a global company, we believe the most effective way to embrace the diversity of our customers and communities is to mirror it from within. We believe the fusion of various perspectives results in the best outcomes for our employees, our company, our customers, and the world around us. We are committed to an inclusive environment where every individual can thrive through a sense of belonging, respect and contribution.

Sandisk is committed to offering opportunities to applicants with disabilities and ensuring all candidates can successfully navigate our careers website and our hiring process. Please contact us at [emailprotected] to advise us of your accommodation request. In your email, please include a description of the specific accommodation you are requesting as well as the job title and requisition number of the position for which you are applying.